On 10/10/05, Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi ya tac > > On Mon, 10 Oct 2005, Antony Gelberg wrote: > > > TAC Forums wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > > > We have a Debian 3.1 Sarge Stable running on a backup server. > > > > > > The server has 5 Harddisks, two IDE and Three SCSI. > > > When we manually form the RAID array with the mdadm command , do an > > > mkfs.ext3 on the array and then mount the array ( /dev/md0) on /backup > > > every thing is fine. > > what commands did you manally do ?? > - put those into the startup scipts or create raid startup script
Well, i did the following mdadm --create /dev/md0 --level=0 --raid-devices=5 /dev/hda3 /dev/hdb1 /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1 /dev/sdc1 mkfs.ext3 /dev/md0 An entry in /etc/fstab to mount the array on /backup Will try putting them in start up. > > > > But when a restart is done, the raid array is not formed. > > > How can i initialize the Raid array formation at boot up? > > > While installing mdadm , i did say yes to auto-start it. > > install the raid modules ... and rebuild the array again > with yur favorite tools > Can you suggest a few.. > c ya > alvin > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- TAC Support Team